Week 3 & 4 Business Documents (Word Processing)


Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8

Lesson Objectives

  • Know what to include in a letterhead
  • Be able to create a letterhead in word
  • Understand the importance of a corporate image


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Collect 3 examples of business letters - annotate them to show

  • letterhead
  • open punctuation
  • paragraphs
  • salutation
  • complimentary close

Starter (5 minutes)

Take a look at the logo quiz below - it has an American slant but see how many you can get...
Internet logo quiz

Interesting how the logo is dependant on the colour and style of the writing isn't it?

Activity (10 minutes)



  • You are going to create a new letterhead for the school - make a quick note of what you should include.
  • Where will you get the information from?
  • What colours will you use?
  • Are there any extra "awards" logos you should include?

You can get all of your logos/images from the internet.

Task (30 minutes)
  • Use Word to create your letterhead
  • Think about the tips you saw in the Prezi
  • Look at the Font used in the logo - keep it similar

Plenary (10 minutes)

Peer assessment - Leave your letterhead open on screen and swap seats with your neighbor. Look at your neighbors work and write a short assessment on a sticky note for their folder.